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War and Self-Defense

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rodin, David, PUBLISHER: Clarendon Press, When is it right to go to war? The most persuasive answer to this question has always been 'in self-defense'. In a penetrating new analysis, bringing together moral philosophy, political science, and law, David Rodin shows what's wrong with this answer. He proposes a comprehensive new theory of the right of self-defense which resolves many of the perplexing questions that have dogged both jurists and philosophers.

Permissible Killing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Uniacke, Suzanne, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, Do individuals have a positive right of self-defense? And if so, what are the limits of this right? Under what conditions, if any, does this use of force extend to the defense of others? These are some of the issues explored by Dr. Uniacke in this comprehensive philosophical discussion of the principles relevant to self-defense as a moral and legal justification for homicide. This is a lucid and sophisticated account of the complex notion of justification, revolving around a critical discussion of recent trends in the law of self-defense.

Self Defense for Seniors A Special Self Defense System for

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ken Boire, PUBLISHER: Outskirts Press Incorporated, NA

On Air Defense

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Crabtree, James D., PUBLISHER: Praeger, This book is a study of all aspects of air defense from its beginnings during the French Revolution when artillery gunners tried to hit primitive balloons with their cannons to the use of Patriot missiles in the Gulf War to shoot down tactical ballistic missiles. Crabtree's history focuses on the development of tactics and technology from the Franco-Prussian War to the present. The strategic air defense of World War I and World War II are featured, as are the development of surface-to-air missiles by Germany in World War II and by the United States and the USSR in Vietnam and the Middle East.

The Defense of Western Europe

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Unknown / Gann, L. H., PUBLISHER: Auburn House Pub. Co., After World War II, Western Europe became closely linked to the United States--economically through a variety of associations within the Atlantic Community, and militarily through NATO. This volume stresses the strategic importance of Western Europe for the United States. It provides detailed surveys of the background and preparedness of the NATO defense forces and the forces of Austria, Switzerland, and other countries of strategic importance. Each chapter provides a general outline of military developments since , including such topics as: the relationship between armed forces and society; recruitment practices; armaments; organization; relations with NATO; and future projections. The authoritative series of descriptive, historical, and analytical essays in this volume makes it an essential resource for defense specialists, policymakers, and scholars of Western Europe.

British Foreign and Defence Policy Since : Challenges

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Self, Robert, PUBLISHER: Palgrave MacMillan, Foreign policy has determined much of New Labour's time in office and cast a consistently long shadow over British politics in the period since . Robert Self provides a readable and incisive assessment of the key issues and events from the retreat from empire through the cold war period to humanitarian intervention and the debacle in Iraq.

Self-Criticism and Self-Enhancement Theory, Research, and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Edward C Chang, PUBLISHER: American Psychological Association, NA

Franceschi, Crepaldi, et al. Aging and Cellular Defense

Libro Franceschi, Crepaldi, Cristofalo, Vijg. Aging and Cellular Defense Mechanisms. Annals N.Y. Academy of Science vol , pag 526 con numerose figure. Nuovo.Inclusa spedizione come piego di libri.

Making War and Making Peace: Why Some Christians Fight and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Byler, Dennis / Brubaker, J. Allen, PUBLISHER: Herald Press, Dennis Byler looks at the way Christians have viewed war and peace since the time of Constantine. He shows how some Christians have justified participating in revolutions, wars of national defense, wars of conquest and genocide, wars of religious intolerance, and wars caused by mistakes and misunderstandings. Byler also shows why other Christians have refused to kill human beings in any of these types of conflict. An excellent book for people on either side of the question to help them understand the opposing point of view. Volume 8.

Writing Sparks: Prompting Conation

ISBN: , SKU: , PUBLISHER: Corwin Press, Formerly a SkyLight Publication.How can teachers help students recognize and tap into their inner motivation in order to achieve learning success? Writing Sparks provides writing activities and prompts that address three main aspects of motivation: self-direction, self-observation, and self-reflection. These activities can be effective with any age and help focus students on moving forward, identifying ideas and goals, and developing plans for reaching those goals.

How to Tame a Willful Wife

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: English, Christy, PUBLISHER: Sourcebooks Casablanca, Anthony Carrington, Earl of Ravensbrook, returns from war to marry his commanding officer's daughter. A man of fiery passion and strict self-control, Anthony expects a biddable bride who obeys him without question. But Caroline Montague is no simpering miss; she rides a war stallion named Hercules, fights with a blade, and can best most men with both bow and rifle. It's a duel of wit and wills in this charming first book of a new series.

Department of defense

Vendo libro" Department of Defense" dictionary of military and associate the terms.the joint chiefs of staff Washington D.C. June .PAGINE 377.il libro é in ottime condizioni.

Islam and War: A Study in Comparative Ethics

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kelsay, John, PUBLISHER: Westminster John Knox Press, This book explores questions regarding the justice of war and addresses the lack of comparative perspectives on the ethics of war, particularly with respect to Islam. John Kelsay begins with the war in the Persian Gulf, focusing on the role of Islamic symbols in the rhetoric of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. He provides an overview of the Islamic tradition in regards to war and peace, and then focuses on the notion of religion as a just cause for war.

The Self and Others: Positioning Individuals and Groups in

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Harre, Rom / Moghaddam, Fathali M. / Harr?, Rom, PUBLISHER: Praeger, This volume focuses on relations between the self and other individuals, the self and groups, and the self and context. Leading scholars in the field of positioning theory present the newest developments from this field on human social relations. The discussion is international, multidisciplinary, and multi-method, aiming to achieve a more dynamic and powerful account of human social relations, and to break disciplinary boundaries. Four features in this work are prominent. The book is culturally oriented and international. There is a push to move across disciplines, particularly across psychology and linguistics, and psychology and microsociology. There is a focus on language and social construction of the world through discourse. Finally, the book represents a multi-method approach that reflects discursive methods.

Osprey serie Men at Arms

2 The US Marine Corps since US Army Special Forces Soviet Bloc Elite Forces 8 Israeli Defense Foces since Warsaw Pact Ground Forces 20 Inside the US Army today 26 Tank War-Central Front Nato/Warsaw 29 Vietnam Airborne 104 Armies of the Vietnam War Wellington's Light Cavalry 143 Armies of the Vietnam War ( Grenada The Spanish Foreign Legion 165 Armies in Lebanon The Korean War Russia's War in Afghanistan 209 The War in Cambodia The War in Laos Central American Wars Condizioni eccellenti. Prezzo valido per acquisto complessivo.

Self micro whey premium 1kg proteine isolate

Self MICRO WHEY PREMIUM 1kg PROTEINE ISOLATE 96% protein, zero fat and carbohydrates, increases muscle mass and strength, promotes recovery, suppresses appetite, high digestibility, gluten- and lactose-free. Prodotto NUOVO, nella sua confezione originale, spedisco in tutta Italia in ore.

Yugoslavia Unraveled: Sovereignty, Self-Determination,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Thomas, Raju G. C. / Thomas, Raju G. / Bardos, Gordon H., PUBLISHER: Lexington Books, Editor Raju G. C. Thomas and contributors examine underlying issues regarding the sources of religious nationalism and ethnic conflict, the territorial integrity and sovereignty of states, and the principle of self-determination and the right of secession from an existing state. Acquista Ora

Work, Status, and Self-Esteem: A Theory of Selective Self

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Faunce, William A., PUBLISHER: University Press of America, The book presents a theory explaining variations in the extent to which work affects self-esteem. The conventional wisdom is that work necessarily influences self-esteem, but the research evidence presented in the text indicates that this is not the case. There is, in fact, considerable variation in the extent of this relationship. A systematic theory relating attributes of the self and characteristics of status assignment systems to the self-investment process is presented.

Self Experiences in Group Intersubjective and Self

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ernest Wolf Malcolm Pines N H Harwood Robert D Stolorow, PUBLISHER: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, NA

You Are More Than What You Weigh: Improve Your Self-Esteem

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sward, Sharon / Patterson, Pat / Lightbourne Images, PUBLISHER: Wholesome Publishers, This, inspirational, upbeat book shows how women and men can learn to love themselves and improve their self-image, regardless of weight, size, or shape. The author directs readers to search internally for worth and personal identity, instead of turning to food and other people for satisfaction and comfort.

Hooked But Not Helpless: Kicking Nicotine Addiction

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Allison, Patricia / Yost, Jack, PUBLISHER: Bridge City Books, This book treats smoking as a real addiction and not just a bad habit. It teaches smokers who want to quit how to work through their drug dependency step by step and equips them with an arsenal of self-defense skills to disarm their most intense cravings and begin to retrain their minds. Inspiring stories from nine ex-smokers tell how they struggled through withdrawal, learned to face new challenges, and coped with ordinary stress without smoking again.

Album of Civil War Battle Art

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Applewood Books / Library Of Congress / Applewood Books, PUBLISHER: Applewood Books, Fifty-three full-page reproductions of American prints, drawings, and photographs, depicting Civil War battles and scenes of the Civil War period.

Cute High Earth Defense Club Love! Nendoroid Action Figure

From the anime series,Cute High Earth Defense Club Love!, comes a Nendoroid of the Binan High School 3rd year student En Yufuin in his transformed form - Battle Lover Cerulean! He comes with three expression parts including his standard expression, a smiling expression and a sighing expression!The Nendoroid-style figure stands approx. 10 cm tall and comes with base and figure stand.

The Cold War-Volume 2: Magill's Choice

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gorman, Robert F., PUBLISHER: Salem Press, The three volumes in The Cold War offer a unique event-by-event history of the full sweep of the Cold War, with up-to-date essays on key events between and , a new introduction that surveys the origins and history of the Cold War, and a new epilogue which reviews post- developments and assesses the legacy of the Cold War in the early twenty-first century. All essays were selected from Salem's popular "Great Events from History" series.

The Iron Triangle: The Politics of Defense Contracting

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Adams, Gordon, PUBLISHER: Transaction Publishers, This is the first systematic study of the relationship between government and defense contractors, examining in detail the political impact of the eight most powerful defense contractors. It details ways in which Boeing, General Dynamics, Grumman, McDonnell Douglas, Northrop, Rockwell International, and United Technologies influence government, from their basic contract activity, corporate structure, and research efforts, to their Washington offices, Political Action Committee campaign contributions, hiring of government personnel, and membership on federal advisory committees. Adams concludes with specific recommendations for changes in disclosure requirements that would curb some of the political power corporations can wield. It also suggests specific ways in which the Iron Triangle can be made subject to wider congressional and public scrutiny.

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